Chrysapace Temporal range: Priabonian -
Recent
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C. crawleyi worker | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
Genus: |
Chrysapace Crawley, 1924 |
Type species | |
Chrysapace jacobsoni Crawley, 1924
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Diversity [1] | |
38 species |
Chrysapace is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing four described species. [1] The genus is distributed across the Malaysian peninsula, Indonesia, and the Philippines, with undescribed species from Madagascar and from Baltic amber [2] [3] [4] Chrysapace was described by Crawley (1924) and later placed as a junior synonym of Cerapachys by Brown (1975). Chrysapace was resurrected as a valid genus by Borowiec (2016) during redescription of the doryline genera. [2]
Chrysapace Temporal range: Priabonian -
Recent
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C. crawleyi worker | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
Genus: |
Chrysapace Crawley, 1924 |
Type species | |
Chrysapace jacobsoni Crawley, 1924
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Diversity [1] | |
38 species |
Chrysapace is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dorylinae containing four described species. [1] The genus is distributed across the Malaysian peninsula, Indonesia, and the Philippines, with undescribed species from Madagascar and from Baltic amber [2] [3] [4] Chrysapace was described by Crawley (1924) and later placed as a junior synonym of Cerapachys by Brown (1975). Chrysapace was resurrected as a valid genus by Borowiec (2016) during redescription of the doryline genera. [2]